As technology continues to grow and evolve, so too does the vocabulary needed to describe it. Just think back a decade or so ago when you may not have known what a podcast was or known about blogging. And just a few years ago, many of us didn't use the word "app" as part of our every day language.
Gaiman to Guest Voice on "The Simpsons"
January 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It's going to be a good year for author Neil Gaiman. First up, we'll finally get his long-awaited "Doctor Who" episode when series six returns.
And now, he's signed on to lend his voice to an animated character on "The Simpsons."
"The Cape" Will Remain Light
January 10, 2011 By 6 Comments
If you tuned in for the series debut of "The Cape" last night and enjoyed the humorous moments, you're in luck. Show runner John Wirth tells io9 those types of moments will stay for the series' run.
"That's fun," he confessed. "We won't be doing 'ha-ha' comedy, but there will be funny situations."
Cameron Says "Battleship" Disgraces Cinema
January 10, 2011 By 13 Comments
When we heard news that a big-screen version of "Battleship" was headed our way, many of us weren't thrilled.
To that list of those who aren't fans you can add Oscar-winner James Cameron.
Wonder Woman Shelved
January 10, 2011 By 3 Comments
The television reboot of Wonder Woman has been put on hold according to Deadline.
The high-profile new version of the series, helmed by TV veteran David E. Kelly, has been put on hold when a deal with a broadcast network could not be completed. Sources say the potential series had a problem of "unfortunate timing."
"True Grit" Wins Weekend
January 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In a slow weekend at the box-0ffice, Oscar contender "True Grit" came out on top. The remake of the classic John Wayne Western took in $15 million and topped the weekend charts for the first time since it s release.
Slice of SciFi #298: An Interview with Garen Daly with the Boston SciFi Film Festival
January 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Slice of SciFi #298: An Interview with Garen Daly with the Boston SciFi Film Festival The countdown to episode 300 continues! In the News: The BBC has opened up a new "Doctor Who" channel on YouTube. Netflix is looking to make it even easier to access their streaming content via your remote. What would season [...]
Slice of SciFi #297: VoiceMail Show
January 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Slice of SciFi #297 : VoiceMail Show Welcome to the first VoiceMail show for the new year! Don't forget we're closing in on episode 300 and we've got a special contest running! This is the show where our loyal, adoring, and inquisitive fans and listeners get to hear us comment on their comments about [...]
Knit Your Own TARDIS Hat
January 6, 2011 By 10 Comments
Looking for a way to keep your head warm this winter?
If you're a "Doctor Who" fan, we may have just the item for you.
The Cape: A HitFix Review
January 6, 2011 By 13 Comments
HitFix's Alan Sepinwall has weighed in on the upcoming series "The Cape."
The series debuts Sunday evening on NBC and then settles into its regular time slot on January 17.
GM Teams Up With PowerMat
January 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Soon recharging your portable devices could be as easy as putting them on your dashboard. That's thanks to a new partnership between General Motors and PowerMat.
The deal was announced yesterday and could see future GM cars with the ability to charge mobile device on the dashboard.
Stoltz: Fans Didn't Want "Caprica"
January 6, 2011 By 24 Comments
"Caprica" star Eric Stoltz says that the recent demise of "Caprica" could be chalked up to the fact that "BSG" fans were never interested in the prequel series and didn't want it.
Perlman Interested in "Hellboy 3"
January 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Here's some good news for fans of the "Hellboy" franchise. Series star Ron Perlman says he's warming to the idea of a third installment and says that he thinks the series needs to be a trilogy.
Sommers Turns Down "G.I. Joe" Sequel
January 6, 2011 By 1 Comment
"G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" made a sizeable chunk of change at the box-office, leading Paramount to give the green light for another installment.
And as the sequel ramps up to production, it looks like the movie will need a new director.
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